RAS taxon details
Odontasteridae Verrill, 1899
Genus Acodontaster Verrill, 1899
Genus Diplodontias Fisher, 1908
Genus Odontaster Verrill, 1880
Genus Asterodon Perrier, 1891 accepted as Odontaster Verrill, 1880 (synonym)
Genus Epidontaster Koehler, 1920 accepted as Odontaster Verrill, 1880 (synonym according to Fisher (1940))
Genus Gnathaster Sladen, 1889 accepted as Odontaster Verrill, 1880 (A synonym of Odontaster Verrill 1880 ccording to Fisher (1911))
Genus Diplodontias Fisher, 1908
Genus Odontaster Verrill, 1880
Genus Asterodon Perrier, 1891 accepted as Odontaster Verrill, 1880 (synonym)
Genus Epidontaster Koehler, 1920 accepted as Odontaster Verrill, 1880 (synonym according to Fisher (1940))
Genus Gnathaster Sladen, 1889 accepted as Odontaster Verrill, 1880 (A synonym of Odontaster Verrill 1880 ccording to Fisher (1911))
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
Verrill, A. E. (1899). Revision of certain genera and species of starfishes, with descriptions of new forms. <em>Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences.</em> 10(1): 145-234., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13456950#page/175/mode/1up
page(s): 201 [details]
page(s): 201 [details]
Mah, C.L. (2021). World Asteroidea Database. Odontasteridae Verrill, 1899. Accessed through: RAS (Eds.) (2021) Register of Antarctic Species at: http://ras.biodiversity.aq/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=123136 on 2022-06-26
RAS (Eds.) (2022). Register of Antarctic Species. Odontasteridae Verrill, 1899. Accessed at: https://ras.biodiversity.aq/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=123136 on 2022-06-26
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Verrill, A. E. (1899). Revision of certain genera and species of starfishes, with descriptions of new forms. <em>Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences.</em> 10(1): 145-234., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13456950#page/175/mode/1up
page(s): 201 [details]
basis of record Hansson, H.G. (2001). Echinodermata, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i>. 50: pp. 336-351. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Clark, A. M.; Downey, M. E. (1992). Starfishes of the Atlantic. <i>Chapman & Hall Identification Guides</i>, 3. Chapman & Hall. London, UK. ISBN 0-412-43280-3. xxvi, 794 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Hansson, H. (2004). North East Atlantic Taxa (NEAT): Nematoda. Internet pdf Ed. Aug 1998., available online at http://www.tmbl.gu.se/libdb/taxon/taxa.html [details] Available for editors
identification resource Alton, M.S. (1966).A new sea-star from the northeastern Pacific Ocean, <i>Asthenactis fisheri</i> n. sp., with a review of the family Myxasteridae.Deep-Sea Research 13: 687-697 [details]
page(s): 201 [details]
basis of record Hansson, H.G. (2001). Echinodermata, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i>. 50: pp. 336-351. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Clark, A. M.; Downey, M. E. (1992). Starfishes of the Atlantic. <i>Chapman & Hall Identification Guides</i>, 3. Chapman & Hall. London, UK. ISBN 0-412-43280-3. xxvi, 794 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Hansson, H. (2004). North East Atlantic Taxa (NEAT): Nematoda. Internet pdf Ed. Aug 1998., available online at http://www.tmbl.gu.se/libdb/taxon/taxa.html [details] Available for editors
identification resource Alton, M.S. (1966).A new sea-star from the northeastern Pacific Ocean, <i>Asthenactis fisheri</i> n. sp., with a review of the family Myxasteridae.Deep-Sea Research 13: 687-697 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
